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Abdul Munim Riad

Egyptian general

Born on: October 22, 1919
Died on: March 9, 1969
Aged: 49 years 138 days (592 months)
Birth Sign: Scorpio

 

Abdul Munim Riad

Abdul Munim Riad was an Egyptian military officer and the Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces from 1967 to 1969.

He commanded the Jordanian Armed Forces during the 1967 Six-Day War and later led the Egyptian forces in the War of Attrition, where he and several of his aides were killed in action in 1969.

His death on 9 March is observed as Egyptian Martyrs' Day.


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